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Hosea 6:6
Hosea 6:6
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and his Israel, notwithstanding their sins and his wrath, might yet be
happily brought together again, that they would seek him and he would…Hosea 6 — OverviewHosea 6 · Treasury of Scripture KnowledgeHosea 6:1, Exhortations to repent and hope in God; Hosea 6:4, A lamentation over those who had sinned after conviction; Hosea 6:5, Reproofs of obstinate sinners, and threatenings against them.Hosea 6 — OverviewHosea 6 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleThis chapter gives an account of some who were truly penitent, and stirred up one another to return to the Lord, encouraged by his power, grace, and goodness, Ho 6:1; and of others, who had only a form of religion, were…Hosea 6:4-11Hosea 6:4-11 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleTwo things, two evil things, both Judah and Ephraim are here charged
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